Padesh

Padesh
Падеш
Village
Padesh
Coordinates: 41°55′N 23°00′E / 41.917°N 23.000°E / 41.917; 23.000
Country Bulgaria
ProvinceBlagoevgrad Province
MunicipalityBlagoevgrad
Government
  MayorValeri Kachulski (Union of Democratic Forces (Bulgaria))
Area
  Total
35,852 km2 (13,843 sq mi)
Elevation
700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (15 December 2010)
  Total
639
 GRAO
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal Code
2747
Area code07414

Padesh is a village in Blagoevgrad Municipality, in Blagoevgrad Province, Bulgaria. It situated in a valley in the Vlahina foothills 13 kilometers southwest of Blagoevgrad. There is a primary school "Todor Aleksandrov" and a cultural center "Smilen Seimenski" with a public library.

Padesh is the birthplace of the Mayor of Blagoevgrad Atanas Kambitov (GERB).